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BRISTOL COUNTY COURT

... c0o1XNTY COURT. 4 Bgl~~eeoreAf- G88,g'.]VE8R..-_mAIIt v. ROl aL or LIr .)-o - f- u he was ilight in his vessel, for he had no rope attached to the there; it Was very dark at the rning was so dark it was impossi- veere within thirt or forty yards to weatier either her larboard or a board theKeflnhamlaTraders, and a light up when at anchor in the was not through wilful careless. ascident owing ...

JUSTICE CLEARING THE HIGHWAY

... JUSTICE CLEARING THV HIGHWAY. O. reading the account (hitherto unnoticed by Us pending magisterial adjudicat'ion) of the inquiry which took place, at jawford's gate, a fortnight ago, in which the Rev. Mr. 1irehouse figured as 4complainant and the Rev. Mr. Preston as defendant, we were forcibly reminded of the times in which Wesleyan Methodism had its origin, l when magistrates were found ...

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... AVCCIDVNTS, OFFENCES, &c. At Lineoln Assizes, Elizabeth Blackburn. wife of a publican, was ttied for administering' !audanim. to beir busband 'with i-teht to murder hiffl. The laudanum was given in the gravy of. a steak: tbe wife was very tipsy at'tbe time. Aftexr hearing the ieiaence' Baron Alderson. said there was no proofQf. malice; is was probably a foolish trick. Thejury returned a ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... At Chelmsford Assizes, on Thursday, and Friday, Henry Harrington was tried for the. murder of Elizabeth Cobb. This was the Tollesbury murder, which we described at the time it was perpetrated. A strong case of ciroamstantial evidence was, made cut against the prisoner, but one important link failed: the bloody razor, found hiddenin the ditch, could not now be identified as the one which had ...

EXETER DISTRICT COUNTY COURT, MAY 29

... Beore Johrn Torrell, Esq., Juidge. BASTIS v. HOUNSLOW.-This was a summons to show cause why the former order of the court had not been complied with. The plaintiff is a tallyman, and the defendant a journey- man painter and glazier, and the claim was for drapery goods t supplied to the defendant. The defendant has been committed for l one month on this order, and came out of prison about a ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... POLICE INTELLIGENCE COUNCOZL-ROUSE, SATtURO loclb Magistrate present: The Mayor .0ls q Ann Htaynes, a moot inorrilgible offender, was charged being drunk and disorderly. 'I he prisoner w~as in ?? Wih terday on a similar charge, but was discharged upons Yyes. to behave better for the futur.A ape however, she re. As s~~~oon as she was ee1II hwvr eforgot her promise, got drunk, and again creaed, ...

CASTLE OF EXETER

... FRIDAY, JANUARY 9th. p Before J. S. Piimaro,. -Ea., Chairman; D. B. Davey, Si W. Miles, Esqrs., Jtstices. FURIOUS DRIVING. RICHARD UNDERHILL, of Kenton, was summoned by b Timewell, the policeman, with furious driving on 30th DEcember E last,near Starcross, in a waggn witb three horses. Complainantn called to him, Ond aftr mitch Aidicqlty he' stopped the horsies. P Timewell'asikeidbim whose ?? ...

GUILDHALL,—SATURDAY

... GUILDHALL,-SATURDAY. _ Before the , Iayor (R. S. CosnIsh, Esq.), TV. Hooper, H Hooper and C. Bruttoit, Esoqrs. JAMES PowE was sent to prison for a week for vagrancy. SAMUEL VICARY, a private of the East Devon Mili a was charged with a second enlistment in the S0th Regiment o Raot, and the offence having bean -proved henwas sent to'>prison tor a month. ; ROBERT GOANNiedin was charged 'with ...

EXETER DISTRICT COUNTY COURT, MAY 8

... EXETER DISTRICT COUNTY COURT, Mir 8. Before John T!,rrell, Esq., Jud1e. INSOLVEsNTS. In re T3O3MAs TmEu, saddler, &c., Bridge-street. This inuolrent came up for his final order. No opposition was offered, and it was granted. Ir re WILLIA3I Smrri, 'dy proprietor, Mount Radford.i This ingoveml camne up for his final order, Mr.. Kinsman, builder, of Palace street, opposed the insolvent,! and ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... COUNCIL-HOUSR, FRID4r. Magistrates. preseat: Tho Mayor, Sir J. K. ilaberfield, and Mr. Lunell.' W. m. WiliLani, ebarged with assaulting Richard! Hucker, in S st. James'se barton. on Wedneeday evening'laet, byknocking him dowvn and 'kicking him about the- head, ww ; tbe charge 'being~fully proved, fined 10s. and costs, or in defalt to be com- .emitted forlouirteen days. Michael CaseY wais ...

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... . COUNCYL;HO-Bs5. SATrURDAY Septeinlier 1th, Magistrate present: Mr. J. George. John Baynton was committed tar trial, charged with stealing a pair of boots, the property of Mr. Stock. 'Samuel 'Stock waischarged with stealing a pieceof copper, the property of Mr. Lockwoesl. The prisoner was seen to take the metal tiram the prosecutor's premises, and when taken intot custody it was found in his ...

BRISTOL COURT OF BANKRUPTCY

... ACR &rgeF't Stephn.Y. I B>oecrs°e~,rrSr.e Ineae ny . l plTOL c nnisa'ionevi mr. ,Sergesai Stephien.) C 17' IVILLIM IVRWEELER, &bergavennyf, Inn. 5jgrept applied for his certificate, and was sap- er-Tb5 e liatlon by Mr. Gooldet. m hise apppeared to Oppose tihe allowance of the lsrlrd id hlr rather peculiar circumstances. Tbere was nO jitcate nd to this estate, but he (Mr. B.) waS solicitor to $ ...